{"podcast":{"title":"The Secret To Success with CJ, Karl, Jemal & Eric Thomas","slug":"the-secret-to-success-with-cj-karl-jemal-eric-thomas-436527","podcast_index_feed_id":436527,"rss_url":"https://rss2.flightcast.com/luffx5klc3kc1at92ws4yrrm.xml","website_url":"https://www.s2spodcast.com/","image_url":"https://assets.flightcast.com/workspaces/aiqdgk32499mmdwkmnrtsfrf/podcasts/luffx5klc3kc1at92ws4yrrm/aaqey40djfo155hb9j4xwuv9.jpg","author":"S2S podcast","episode_count":560,"summary":"The Secret To Success Podcast is your weekly jolt of truth, strategy, and conviction from Eric Thomas (ET)—the world’s #1 motivational speaker—alongside CJ Quinney, Karl Phillips, and Jemal “9-to-5 Millionaire” King. No fluffy theory here. We talk mindset, money, relationships, leadership, faith, health, and execution—and we do it with straight talk, real stories, and proven playbooks you can run today. From locker rooms and boardrooms to classrooms and living rooms, we break down how high performers actually win consistently—and how you can too. Expect hot seats, uncomfortable truths, practical frameworks, wild behind-the-scenes moments, and the accountability you didn’t know you needed. If you’re ready to stop collecting information and start adopting the mindset that changes your life, you’re in the right room. Tap in, take notes, and let’s execute.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-26T10:20:28.930340+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-secret-to-success-with-cj-karl-jemal-eric-thomas-436527"},"episode":{"title":"You Can't Build the New You Without Tearing the Old One Down | S2S 545","slug":"you-can-t-build-the-new-you-without-tearing-the-old-one-down-s2s-545","published_at":"2026-06-11T22:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-secret-to-success-with-cj-karl-jemal-eric-thomas-436527/you-can-t-build-the-new-you-without-tearing-the-old-one-down-s2s-545","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-secret-to-success-with-cj-karl-jemal-eric-thomas-436527","url":"https://episode.flightcast.com/01KTKQKG2VZ82EVGSP685E7CT8.mp3","audio_url":"https://episode.flightcast.com/01KTKQKG2VZ82EVGSP685E7CT8.mp3","summary":"You can't build the new you without tearing the old one down. That's the truth most people don't want to hear. Because demolition is uncomfortable. It's messy. It's loud. And it doesn't look like progress when you're standing in the middle of it. But here's what you need to understand: demo is the first sign of progress. The crew goes deep on transformation in this episode, and they're not talking about surface level change. They're talking about gutting out the old wiring, the old walls, the old mindset that's been holding you back for years. ET breaks down why God doesn't design you where He has to come back and rewire you later. You're already wired for everything you're supposed to do. The problem is you've only been using one hand your whole life. Jemal opens up about becoming a millionaire by mistake, and the question that changed everything: if I could become a millionaire by mistake, what could I become on purpose? Karl gets transparent about being in the demo phase right now, crying in bed, asking God for clarity, and realizing that the discomfort is the process. And CJ brings the perspective on why you can't skip demo and go straight to the finished product. They also unpack why most people quit right when they start seeing results. Why you can't do demo alone. Why your marriage, your parenting, your career all need to be renovated, not just maintained. And why the people who knew you before your transformation are the ones most likely to keep you stuck. Because they're still measuring you by titles, not outcomes. They're still seeing the shell of who you used to be, not the person you're becoming. This episode will challenge everything you think about change. Because transformation isn't about adding more to your life. It's about tearing down what's no longe…","meta_description":"You can't build the new you without tearing the old one down. That's the truth most people don't want to hear. Because demolition is uncomfortable. It's m…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3194,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-secret-to-success-with-cj-karl-jemal-eric-thomas-436527/episodes/you-can-t-build-the-new-you-without-tearing-the-old-one-down-s2s-545/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-secret-to-success-with-cj-karl-jemal-eric-thomas-436527/you-can-t-build-the-new-you-without-tearing-the-old-one-down-s2s-545.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}